Posthuman

Posthuman
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A human who has attained an S1 or greater toposophic. Entities of tremendous physical, intellectual, and psychological capacity, self-programming, self-constituting, potentially immortal, unlimited individuals.
 
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Development Notes
Text by M. Alan Kazlev

Initially published on 19 December 2001.